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Homecare Update
In February 2024, Nationwide Children's Homecare began caring for pediatric patients in the Toledo area. Since then, Homecare's monthly visit average in the Toledo area has gone from approximately 150 visits each month to an average of 700 visits per month
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Opens 20th School-Based Health Center at Groveport Madison Schools
Nationwide Children’s Hospital opened its 20th school-based health center at Groveport Madison Schools in Groveport, as part of ongoing efforts to increase access to health for students and the broader community.
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Pneumomediastinum
In this Helping Hand™, we discuss the causes and treatment pneumomediastinum, which is a condition that happens when air escapes from the lungs, airways, or esophagus into the mediastinum.
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Perioral Dermatitis
In this Helping Hand™ document, we discuss perioral dermatitis, which is a common dry or bumpy rash that can occur around the mouth, the nose and the eyes. To treat the rash, it is important to stop using any topical steroids. Instead, your child’s doctor may prescribe topical or oral antibiotics.
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5 Ways to Prepare for Football Camp
Football season means early mornings, intense practices, and long, hot days on the field—and preparation starts at home. Learn how to protect your athlete by sharing key medical info, preventing skin infections, staying on top of hydration and nutrition, and making sure they have the gear and routines they need to play safely all season long.
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Food Allergy: Oral Food Challenge
An oral food challenge is the single best test used to find out if a child is allergic to a specific food. It is dose-graded. This means the child is given small amounts (doses) of the food in question to eat and then watched for signs of an allergic reaction.
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New Obesity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents
For the first time in fifteen years, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new treatment guidelines for children and adolescents with obesity.
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Massage Therapy: Here to Help
Having a child in the hospital is stressful, especially in the long, cold winter months. At Nationwide Children’s, licensed massage therapists provide soothing, therapeutic touch for kids of all ages—and comfort for parents, too—helping reduce stress, ease anxiety, and bring a few peaceful moments to even the hardest days.
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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Clinic
The focus of Osteopathic Medicine is the understanding that all the body’s systems are interconnected and how each system affects the others. Special focus is placed on the musculoskeletal system, which not only makes up two-thirds of the body’s mass, but also reflects and influences
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Your Child's Pollen Allergy
Pollens are fine, powdery grains released from plants to help fertilize other plants. Each type of plant makes its own pollen.